Danielle Smith, PhD

Danielle Smith is a postdoctoral scholar with Dr. Dawn Misra’s group in the department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics at Michigan State University. She earned her Ph.D. in Epidemiological Science at the University of Michigan School of Public Health. Danielle’s research is broadly focused on how material and social conditions promote and constrain positive health among women and girls. In Dr. Misra’s lab, she is investigating maternal flourishing and developing measures to capture protective factors. In her spare time, she enjoys fiber arts (crochet, cross-stitch, knitting, and sewing), reading works of fiction, and replaying videos of her nieces and nephew on loop.

Faculty Mentor: Dr. Dawn Misra